Regulated infrastructure
Payments and settlement supported by BCB Group’s regulated compliance framework.
Beyond banking hours.
Traditional payment schemes – SWIFT, SEPA, UK Faster Payments – are constrained by operating hours, transaction limits and settlement delays.
BLINC isn’t.
It combines BCB Group’s regulated compliance framework, payment accounts and proprietary technology for efficient onboarding and fast, reliable payments across our network.
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Instant. Secure. At any scale.
Any size. No transaction limits. From routine transfers to high-value institutional flows.
Any time. Payments settle in real time, 24/7/365. No cut-offs, no banking hours.
Any currency. USD, GBP, EUR, SGD, CHF, JPY, AUD and NZD. Stablecoin and digital asset capabilities where required.
Stillman Digital on BLINC BLINC helps Levl move money 24/7
How can BLINC benefit you?
No settlement delays
Payments are instant and final – no banking hours, cut-offs or batch processing.
No transaction limits
Built for high-value institutional flows, with no cap on payment size.
No network fees
Transfers between BLINC members are free, driving down the cost of moving funds.
Cross borders with ease
Pay and get paid in major global currencies – one network, no correspondent banking chain.
The power of our network
Hundreds of members across payments, remittance, fintech and financial services – settling billions every month.
Hear from who we work with
See how institutional clients use BLINC to improve settlement speed, payment efficient and treasury operations across a range of financial markets.
“Since SDM started using BLINC, moving funds to our counterparties has become instant.
It’s not only faster but cheaper too, a big win for our daily operations.”
Curtis Bonebrake
Director, Finance Operations & Trade Settlement
“BLINC has been instrumental in enabling Bitvavo to offer institutional clients and liquidity providers seamless 24/7 fiat on- and off-ramping. Its reliability and speed have become essential to our operational efficiency.”
Bart Verouden
Treasury Manager
“With BLINC we are able to speed up our settlement processes massively.
We can now provide better services to our clients and clear transactions with our connected LP and customers instantly 24/7/365.”
Roger Wurzel
Head of DLT Finance Group
From a treasury perspective, it’s a reliable tool for executing same-day transfers without relying on traditional banking rails.”
Swissborg
Business Development Team
“BCB enables us to settle high volume transfers for our customers and work with other trading desks through BLINC.
BCB helps us to transact billions of dollars, not least by providing the last mile of transaction into the US.”
Bernardo Brites
CEO and Co-founder
“The BCB BLINC Network has transformed our ability to move funds and process settlements for our client counterparties, driving instant and reliable payments for some of the largest digital asset-native institutions.
The speed and transparency it delivers have unlocked new efficiencies and scalability for Stillman Digital and our clients.”
Jonathon Milks
CEO
“It’s quick, seamless, and highly efficient. BLINC has made our settlement process effortless”
James Owens, Deus X Pay
Trade Operations
We are always looking to enhance our operational efficiency and the addition of USD BLINC is a welcome development. Leveraging BLINC into B2C2’s state-of-the-art settlement infrastructure allows us to offer our clients the ability to move value rapidly, securely, and cost-effectively, reinforcing our leadership as the go-to OTC liquidity provider in digital assets.
Massimo Di Placido B2C2
Group CFO of B2C2
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To find out more about BLINC speak to your BCB customer service representative or contact us today.
FAQs
- What is BLINC?BLINC is BCB Group’s closed-loop payments and settlement network, designed to move money instantly and fee-free across multiple fiat and digital currencies. It enables clients to transfer funds instantly within the BCB network, 24/7 including weekends and holidays, without relying on traditional banking delays, batch processing or cut-off times. BLINC is part of BCB’s wider platform and can be managed via our Client Console, and operates within BCB Group’s regulated framework.
- How does BLINC support real-time settlement?BLINC enables real-time settlement by allowing funds to move instantly between accounts within the network. Transactions are processed continuously, providing immediate confirmation and availability of funds, supporting faster decision-making and operational efficiency.
- Can BLINC support cross-border instant payments?Yes. BLINC can support instant payments across participants regardless of location, provided they are connected to the network. It allows for instant settlement across multiple currencies, including GBP, EUR, SGD, CHF, JPY, NZD, PLN and CAD. Businesses can move funds quickly between jurisdictions without the delays typically associated with cross-border transfers.
- Who is BLINC for?BLINC is designed for businesses that require immediate settlement, including exchanges, brokers, market makers and other financial institutions operating in time-sensitive environments. It is particularly relevant where speed and certainty of funds are critical, as funds move instantly between BLINC users.
BLINC is used by over 100 institutional clients, including payment and treasury platforms, cross-border commerce and marketplace operators, payroll and payout facilitators, and trading firms and liquidity providers. - What is the difference between BLINC and payment accounts?Payment accounts provide the infrastructure to hold and move fiat funds via traditional payment rails, whereas BLINC is a real-time network that enables instant transfers between network users. The two work well together, with BLINC complementing payment accounts by providing immediate settlement capabilities.
- How can instant payments improve business operations?Instant payments reduce delays in fund movement, allowing businesses to operate more efficiently. They support faster settlement, improved liquidity management and a better client experience, particularly in environments where timing is critical. With BLINC, transactions are final and confirmed in real time.
- Why choose BLINC over traditional payment systems?Most traditional payment systems still rely on business hours, cut-off times, single currency design and travel through multiple correspondent banks. BLINC offers immediacy and continuous availability, removing the constraints of the delays, uncertainty and trapped liquidity that exist in traditional payment rails. For businesses that depend on speed, this can improve operational responsiveness and reduce friction in moving funds.